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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?
(a) December 1, 1955.
(b) December 1, 1965.
(c) October 1, 1965.
(d) October 1, 1995.

2. When was the historic Brown vs. Topeka, Kansas Board of Education Supreme Court decision handed down?
(a) March 17, 1957.
(b) May 17, 1954.
(c) April 1, 1955.
(d) December 1, 1955.

3. Who were Dr. and Mrs. King guests of during their stay in India?
(a) Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
(b) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
(c) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
(d) Prime Minister Morarji Desai.

4. Where did Dr. King move days after his thirty-first birthday?
(a) Newnan, Georgia.
(b) Knoxville, Tennessee.
(c) Atlanta, Georgia.
(d) Mobile, Alabama.

5. What city in Tennessee had a race riot on February 23, 1960?
(a) Bristol.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Chattanooga.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was Mohandas Gandhi assassinated?

2. Who were the primary people who led the movement exemplified by eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians?

3. What did white racists bomb on September, 9 1957?

4. When did the Montgomery Bus boycott begin?

5. When was the first march supporting racial desegregation held in Washington, D.C.?

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